National Republican., 1887-08-29

SUNDAY GAMES.
AT tCincinnati--BaltimOre. 8; Cincinnati l.
AZ tLouisyilic-Louisyille, II; Brooklyn, 0.
Atst. Louis-St, Louis, o; Metropolitan, ..
THE BROTHERHOOD MEETING.
NEW YORK Aug, 2S.-Every League club was
represented at the first meeting OF the Base
Ball Players Brotherhood, held ut Earle's
Hotel today at the suggestion, OF ex-Captain
& John N. Ward, OF the New Yorks. The players
Philadelphia Club; Carroll, Washington CLUB
Hackett, Indianapolis Club lIanon, Detroit
club; Ward and Keeie, New York. aud pal.
the Boston Club. John NJ. Ward, OF the New
York Club, presided The meeting was called
70 consider the matter of arranging a new con.
tract between players and the National League.
A committee was first appointed to draft resolu.
tions of coincidence to the family of the late
Al Mckinnon, OF the Pittsbnrg Club, and have
me same suitably engrossed and presented to
The matter of contracts was fully discussed,
and y was the sense OF the convention that a
new new FORM M OF contract Is necessary. With re.
gates thought that II should stand with few
minor changes. The question of buying and
selling was discussed and II was agreed that u
elsrse should be inserted in the new contract
which would provide that in all cases of re.
leasej the release should be unconditional. In
me case Of the dsbanding of n club the
lions. The brotherhood resolved to assist the
League in breaking up.dissipation among the
players, and suggested as n means to that end
tense s25; for the second $50: for or the the ii third
300, and IL the offending member committed
afourth otiense in a season he should be sus.
pended and liable to be blacklisted.
pointed committee by the convention to
carry out! the views OF the brotherhood with
regard TO the new contract.
The committee will ask the League to meet
tract.
Mr.. Ward stated sfterward that he had no
fear but that the League would meet the com-
mittee from the brotherhood.
ANOTHER LEAGUE PROJECTED.
II Is reported In the west that a new League
B 10 be formed out ofthe western and north.
western Sn league, % include Kansas City. Minne.
pes Moines, and either Lincoln, Neb., or ST,
Louis.
ENTRIES FOR To-BAY's RACES.
Lynn Wall. 90S Pennsylvania avenue, fur
nlsh the following entries
First trace-Fiye-eighths Of mile, for 2-year.
oIdsIZeb Ward, l0i pounds; Pc Weep, 90:
Music, 99: Sadie Nc, %; Fountain 90: Elmira,
w JaGE Cocks no. Cruiser no. Carrier G, lOi:
Second race.-one mile-Pericles, lO3 pounds;
Rensington, lO3; Breton. %: Buffalo, l0i; Harry
Rose; lOl; Grey Cloud, lO3; Harry Kernell, lOS;
Ben Thompson, ll0; Turk, SS.
Third race-0ne and one-haf miles-Or.
iando, il2 pounds Sour Mash, 1903; Aiaric, 97.
Fourth race-Threequarters of a mile-On-
Glenn, lloi; Parasol, %: Prodigal, OF; Gardey,
IL; Falconer, l06; Vigilance, 90; Col. Owsns'
iUJi frankie Is, JOS; Modesty, LOG; Queen of
Elizabeth 99i scobeloG, los; Catsbyl gelding
Fifth race-One and one.slxteenth miles
Malya K, los pounds; Burton, llS: Watch'em,
9S; Felix, 100; Clonee, LOG; Beverly, il3.
THE REPUBLICANS TIPS.
Al saratoga-First race Jack Cocks. first;
Ieb ward or Music second. Second race
Pericles, first Grey Cloud, second. Third
race: Modesty, first; Col. Owens second
Fifth race Clonee. first Burton, second.